Expert in Blended Learning & Teaching at the Department of Social Work 80%

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Expert in Blended Learning & Teaching at the Department of Social Work 80%

Artificial intelligence is changing how we learn, teach, and act. Shape the digital transformation of education – responsibly, innovatively, and with impact for Social Work.

Department: Social Work

Start date: Immediately or by arrangement

• You develop and position forward-looking digital teaching and learning formats for initial and continuing education
• You advise and support lecturers in the implementation of Blended Learning & Teaching as well as in building competencies, especially in dealing with AI in everyday university life
• You participate in development projects, design and moderate training and workshop offerings
• You identify relevant trends, assess their potential for the department, and sustainably integrate innovations into existing structures
• You work in ZHAW committees, actively network with experts in the department, and contribute to strategic further development
• University degree with proven expertise in digital education and university didactics
• Solid knowledge in the application of AI and a reflective attitude towards topics such as data protection, ethics, and sustainability
• Proven experience in designing, moderating, and evaluating workshops and training sessions
• Strong conceptual and project-related skills with in-depth knowledge of digital tools
• Curiosity, willingness to learn, and the ability to provide orientation in dynamic technological developments
• Independent, solution-oriented, and implementation-strong personality
• High service orientation, ability to integrate, and strong communication skills

The ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, with over 14,000 students and over 11,000 continuing education participants as well as around 3,700 employees, is one of the largest multi-disciplinary universities of applied sciences in Switzerland.

The Department of Social Work, one of eight departments at ZHAW, is one of the leading educational institutions in social work in Switzerland and offers initial and continuing education, research and development, as well as services. The department is divided into four thematically oriented institutes, the staff unit, and the Center for Education, Development and Services (ZBES).

In this versatile role, you are a member of the Digital Campus team. Together with your team colleagues and the actors in the department, you make a significant contribution to the further development of digital education. You can expect room for initiative and design, competent colleagues, as well as a department and center that focus on continuous development. Look forward to a committed, motivated team and an inspiring working environment with flexible working models.

Please note that we only consider applications via the online platform

ZHAW is committed to gender-mixed and diverse teams to promote equality, diversity, and innovation.

We offer university-appropriate working and employment conditions and actively promote the personnel development of our employees and managers. A detailed description of the benefits can be found on the "Working at ZHAW" website. Here are the main points:

Heike Neumann

Interim Team Leader

Tanja Bucher

Recruiting Manager